President Buhari has approved the establishment of Six (6) new Federal Colleges of Education, in Bauchi, Benue, Ebonyi, Edo, Osun, and Sokoto States.
In a press release by Ben Bem Goong, Director of Press and Press Release of the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) stated that letters to this effect have already been sent to the relevant Governors, while a Technical Team from the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) will be visiting the benefiting States to inspect the sites in the coming weeks, in preparation for take-off in October 2020
Mr. Ben also gave a clarification on the locations of the Colleges in the Release.
BAUCHI – JAMA’ARE in Jama’are Local Government
BENUE – ODUGBO in Apa Local Government
EBONYI – ISU in Onicha Local Government
EDO – EKIADOLOR in Ovia North East Local Government
OSUN – IWO in Iwo Local Government
SOKOTO – GIDAN MADI in Tangaza Local Government